America quotes

“- Buggin' Out: Why don't you go back to Massachusetts?
- Clifton: I was born in Brooklyn!”
Giancarlo Esposito - Buggin' Out
John Savage - Clifton

“- Agent Frank Haddad: You are an associate of Ali Waziri.
- Samir Nazhde: Who? I know no one by that name.
- Agent Frank Haddad: You got him a student visa.
- Samir Nazhde: I sign these applications as a matter of course, hundreds of them. Everyone wants to come to the land of opportunity and Baywatch.”
Tony Shalhoub - Frank Haddad
Sami Bouajila - Samir Nazhde

“It's about being born black in America. Can any of you imagine what it's like to be a black man in this world? Can any of you white women imagine what it would be like to bring a black baby into this world?”

Colin Salmon - Hakim Jamal

“Everything's bigger in America. We've got the biggest cars, the biggest houses, the biggest companies, the biggest food, and finally: the biggest people.”
Morgan Spurlock - Himself

“America needs someone who's bigger than their speeches.”
Kevin Costner - Bud Johnson

“- Wilbur Turnblad: This is America, babe, you gotta think big to be big.
- Edna Turnblad: Big ain't the problem in this family, Wilbur.”

Christopher Walken - Wilbur Turnblad
John Travolta - Edna Turnblad

“America has always turned a blind eye to what we done to our own. We look out to the world and judge. We hear about the concentration camps but these camps went on for two hundred years right here in America.”
Forest Whitaker - Cecil Gaines

“- Sae Jin Kwon: Alexander Grady... Portland, Oregon... I know all about you.
- Alex Grady: Sae Jin Kwon... Seoul, Korea... I know all I ever wanna know about you.”
James Lew - Sae Jin Kwon
Eric Roberts - Alex Grady

“Mike Eruzione: Mike Eruzione! Winthrop, Massachusetts!
Herb Brooks: Who do you play for?
Mike Eruzione: I play for the United States of America!”
Patrick O'Brien Demsey - Mike Eruzione
Kurt Russell - Herb Brooks

There's going to be a big call for this unit, and we'll make him right here in Detroit. That means jobs we can all be proud of, and make "made in America" mean something again.
Dan O'Herlihy - Old Man

“The worst news of the night is that three out of four people in this country say they rather watch TV than have sex with their spouse. The second worst news is that some kids needed money for crack last night so you know what they did? They stuck a knife in the throat of an eighty year old grandmother down on Euclid Avenue. Right here in Dallas....” (continue)(continue reading)
Eric Bogosian - Barry

“- Thelma: Wait. What? You wanna go to Mexico from Oklahoma, but you don't wanna go through Texas?
- Louise: Thelma, you know how I feel about Texas! We're not going that way!
- Thelma: Yeah, I know, Louise, but we're running for our lives. I mean, can't you make an exception? I mean, look at the map! The only thing between Oklahoma and Mexico is...” (continue)(continue reading)
Geena Davis - Thelma
Susan Sarandon - Louise

“- Mike: What the fuck are you carrying a gun for? What, in case somebody steps to you, Snoop Dogg?
- Sue: Hey man, you're not from here, alright. You don't know how it is. I grew up in L.A.
- Trent: Anaheim.
- Sue: Whatever, man. It's different out here. It's not like New York, Mikey.”
Jon Favreau - Mike
Patrick Van Horn - Sue
Vince Vaughn - Trent

“- Maj. Paul Hackett: We'll blow something up.
- MSgt. Larry McRose: Yeah, like what?
- Maj. Paul Hackett: A building a barn, something.
- MSgt. Larry McRose: A school, a church, something.
- Maj. Paul Hackett: What, are you particular?
- MSgt. Larry McRose: As a matter of fact I am. This is America, you know.”

Michael Ironside - Maj. Paul Hackett
Clancy Brown - MSgt. Larry McRose

“- Bob Lee Swagger: I don't really like the President much. Didn't like the one before that, much, either.
- Colonel Isaac Johnson: You like the idea of the President, living in a free country. Do we allow America to be ruled by thugs?
- Bob Lee Swagger: Sure, some years we do.”
Mark Wahlberg - Bob Lee Swagger
Danny Glover - Colonel Isaac Johnson

“Make sure to secure the door when I am gone. There are many dangerous people who wanna take things from Americans, and also kidnap them.”
Eugene Hutz - Alex

“It's America, you know what I mean? Find out what it is and put that down on the application for college.”
Vince Vaughn - Fred Claus

“O-Dog was the craziest nigga alive. America's nightmare: young, black, and didn't give a fuck.”
Tyrin Turner - Caine

“- Army Doctor: Chevotarevich, is that a Russian name?
- Nick: No, it's an American name.”
Christopher Walken - Nick

“Victory belongs to those who believe in it the most and believe in it the longest. We're gonna believe. We're gonna make America believe too.”
Alec Baldwin - Lt. Col. James Doolittle

“- Eva: What does that meat come from?
- Willie: I guess it comes from a cow.
- Eva: From a cow? It doesn't even look like meat.
- Willie: Eva, stop bugging me, will you? You know, this is the way we eat in America. I got my meat, I got my potatoes, I got my vegetables, I got my dessert, and I don't even have to wash the dishes.”

Eszter Balint - Eva
John Lurie - Willie

“You, people. Don't you know how bad we treat you, people? Serving your country? This ain't your country. You country is full of apes and gorillas, malaria, missionaries...”

Christopher McDonald - Major Joy

“What right do they have, of cutting out the suppliers? Pushing out all the middlemen. Buying direct from the manufacturer. Sony this. Toshiba that. All them Chinks putting Americans out of work. That's the way it is now. You can't find the heart of anything to stick the knife.”
Clarence Williams III - Bumpy Johnson:

“The wrongs will be righted! The past made present! The United - divided!”
Sir Kenneth Branagh - Dr. Arliss Loveless

“We have a great life here in Alaska, and we're never going back to America again!”
Dan Castellaneta - Homer Simpson